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Reply Comments in Implementing the IIJA: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination
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Communications Privacy
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Competition and Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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Cybersecurity
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Data Security
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APA Comments
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Bloomberg Law: Apple Hit Over Privacy as US Tries to Undercut Antitrust Defense
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Competition and Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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News
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EPIC Joins Public Knowledge,Benton Institute in Supporting FCC Authority to Combat Digital Discrimination and Establish Civil Rights Office
On April 1, Public Knowledge, joined by EPIC and the Benton Institute for Broadband and Society, filed Reply Comments in support of the FCC's legal authority to prevent and eliminate digital discrimination.
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Communications Privacy
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Competition and Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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Cybersecurity
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Data Security
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Updates
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CNN: Everything seems more expensive, so why is a big new TV cheaper than ever?
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Big Data
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Competition and Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Protection
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News
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EPIC Commends CFPB’s Personal Financial Data Rights Rulemaking
EPIC joined Public Citizen and a coalition of civil society organizations this week in expressing support for the goals of the CFPB’s proposed Personal Financial Data Rights Rule. The rulemaking aims to enhance consumer privacy and data security and promote competition in the financial services industry.
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Competition and Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Protection
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Updates
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FCC Advances Net Neutrality Rulemaking, Raising Prospect of Stricter Privacy Rules for ISPs
The Federal Communications Commissions voted to move forward with its open internet protections rulemaking, a measure similar to the net neutrality rule adopted by the FCC in 2015 but later repealed during the Trump administration.
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Communications Privacy
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Competition and Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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Cybersecurity
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Data Brokers
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Data Protection
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Location Tracking
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Robocalls
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Updates
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EPIC Again Urges FTC to Regulate Surveillance Companies Using Government Agencies for Endorsements
EPIC filed comments to the FTC on public sector endorsements of surveillance technology products.
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Competition and Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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Democracy & Free Speech
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Updates
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EPIC Comment FTC Proposed Rule on Consumer Reviews and Endorsements
Comments of EPIC to the FTC explaining why a rule governing consumer endorsements needs to include public sector endorses like police agencies to prevent bad actor companies laundering misleading claims through trusted public entities.
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Competition and Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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APA Comments
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Google Ad Topics: Another Cog in the Surveillance Advertising Machine
After falling behind its competitors and facing criticism for previous plans to phase out third-party cookies, Google now touts Ad Topics for its benefits to user privacy and transparency. But Google’s new tool is far from a perfect solution to the harms of surveillance advertising.
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Competition and Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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Analysis
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EPIC Urges DOJ, FTC to Consider Data Protection and Consumer Privacy in Merger Guidelines
Mergers frequently involve the consolidation of data sets, which as EPIC explained “can entrench a firm’s dominant market position, raise barriers to entry for new and smaller firms, and exacerbate the effects of harmful consumer data practices.”
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Competition and Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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Cybersecurity
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Data Protection
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Data Security
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Updates
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